IDAHO FALLS — A man originally from Idaho Falls and his 15-year-old son died after being swarmed by murder hornets during a zip-lining excursion in Southeast Asia.

According to USA Today, Daniel Owen, 47, originally from Idaho Falls, and his son Cooper, 15, died following the attack on Oct. 15 at Green Jungle Park in Laos, just northeast of Thailand.

“It was very brief and rushed,” Phanomsay Phakan, director of the Phakan Arocavet Clinic, where both victims were taken to be treated, told USA TODAY. “The patients stayed at our clinic for a short time, because our medical facilities are limited. The condition of the father and son was very serious, so they were quickly transferred to a nearby provincial hospital for further treatment.”

The UK Times reports that Owen was the director of Qu

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